Mary Bond Davis News

Where is the HAIRSPRAY Original Cast Now?

by Linnae Medeiros — August 15, 2019

Hey there, teenage Baltimore! It's officially been seventeen years since Broadway audiences were first welcomed the the 60s with the opening of Hairspray at the Neil Simon Theatre on August 15, 2002.

VIDEO: Broadway Kids Jam Releases 'Mama, I'm A Big Girl Now' From HAIRSPRAY

by Julie Musbach — June 29, 2018

Broadway Kids Jam has released their latest jam, 'Mama, I'm A Big Girl Now' from the hit Broadway musical, Movie, and live TV broadcast, Hairspray.

Roundup: Check Out The Top Stories From Los Angeles You Might Have Missed 5/19 - MAMMA MIA at the Bowl and More!

by BWW News Desk — May 19, 2017

Roundup: Check Out The Top Stories From Los Angeles You Might Have Missed 5/19 - MAMMA MIA at the Bowl and More!

Ben Vereen and More Join 'CONCERT FOR AMERICA' Lineup in L.A.; Cast Complete!

by BWW News Desk — May 16, 2017

Complete casting has been announced for the May CONCERT FOR AMERICA: STAND UP, SING OUT!.

The Journey of HAIRSPRAY- From Screen to Stage and Back Again!

by Jeffrey Kare — December 7, 2016

The first was the 1988 original film, the second was the 2002 Broadway musical, the third was its 2007 film adaptation, and then the 2016 live television production on NBC.

Tony Award Countdown: 30 Years In 30 Days, You Can't Stop Harvey Fierstein and Marissa Jaret Winokur in HAIRSPRAY, 2003

by Michael Dale — May 31, 2016

Broadway favorite Harvey Fierstein took Best Actor In a Musical honors while his newcomer co-star claimed Best Actress.

BWW Reviews: Scott Thompson's ONE FOR MY BABY is Ready to Bring the Light Back to Broadway

by Bree Moon — June 23, 2013

I still remember seeing my first Broadway show as a child.

Off Broadway Alliance to Present Producing from the Ground Up 2/12

by Gabrielle Sierra — February 2, 2012

The Off Broadway Alliance, the organization of Off Broadway producers, theaters, general managers, press agents, and marketing firms, will hold another in its series of seminars focused on the culture, business and history of Off Broadway on Sunday, February 12.

Broadway-Bound ONE FOR MY BABY Breaks Fundraising Record on Kickstarter.com

by Gabrielle Sierra — June 7, 2011

The new Broadway-bound musical "One for My Baby" has broken all records for theatre funding on Kickstarter.

Confirmed: HAIRSPRAY Set for Hollywood Bowl in August!

by Robert Diamond — January 25, 2011

First reported by BroadwayWorld.

Town Hall's 'Broadway By The Year' Season Kicks of with Musicals of 1921, 2/14

by Jessica Lewis — January 18, 2011

The Town Hall (123 West 43rd Street) New York's landmark concert venue presents the 11th season of its acclaimed Broadway By The Year® series, created, written and hosted by Scott Siegel for The Town Hall on Valentine's Day, Monday, February 14th at 8PM.

RIALTO CHATTER: Hollywood Bowl Picks Summer Musical and It's...

by Robert Diamond — December 8, 2010

We are hearing HUGE rumblings that the Hollywood Bowl has chosen their summer musical.

Paulus, York, Bwarie, Topol Among 2009 IRNE Nominees

by BWW News Desk — February 16, 2010

The Independent Reviewers of New England (IRNE), a panel of critics from media outlets around the state of Massachusetts, have announced the nominees for the IRNE Awards honoring the best of the 2009 Theatre Season.